[Bayh-Dole Act]
Katharine Ku: “It’s unlikely Google would have become the world’s most popular search engine without the sorts of patent protections provided by the Bayh-Dole Act, a little-known law passed in 1980.”
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Little-Known Law Gave Birth to Google—and Other Inventions
NY ATTORNEY GENERAL JAMES ANNOUNCES ANTITRUST INVESTIGATION AGAINST GOOGLE
[Google News]
NY AG James: “Google’s control over nearly every aspect of our lives has placed the company at the center of our digital economy. But it doesn’t take a search engine to understand that unchecked corporate power shouldn’t eclipse consumers’ rights…As with the Facebook investigation we are leading, we will use every investigative tool at our disposal in the Google investigation to ensure the truth is exposed.”
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